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. 2021 Sep 26;12:20406223211047755. doi: 10.1177/20406223211047755

Table 1.

Demographic, clinical, and treatment characteristics according to the outcome of COVID-19 patients.

Characteristics Total Alive patients Deceased patients p
n = 599 n = 441 (75.8%) n = 141 (24.2%)
Age 0.0001
 Median (IQR) 56 (45–66) 54 (44–64) 62.5 (48–70)
Sex 0.002
 Female 355 (59.3) 278 (80.3) 68 (19.6)
 Male 244 (40.7) 163 (69.1) 73 (30.9)
ECOG 0.0001
 High functionality 342 (68.4) 292 (87.9) 40 (12.0)
 Low functionality 158 (31.6) 73 (48.3) 78 (51.6)
 Unknown 99 (16.5) 76 (76.8) 23 (23.2)
Tobacco use 0.033
 No 442 (73.8) 335 (78.4) 92 (21.5)
 Yes 151 (25.2) 104 (69.8) 45 (30.2)
 Unknown 6 (1.0) 2 (33.3) 4 (66.7)
Diabetes mellitus 0.01
 No 451 (75.3) 348 (79.3) 91 (20.7)
 Yes 117 (19.5) 76 (67.9) 36 (32.1)
 Unknown 31 (5.2) 17 (54.8) 14 (45.2)
Chronic kidney disease 0.001
 No 544 (90.8) 413 (78.2) 115 (21.8)
 Yes 24 (4.0) 11 (47.8) 12 (52.2)
 Unknown 31 (5.2) 17 (54.8) 14 (45.2)
Cancer status 0.013
 Active disease 432 (72.1) 304 (72.9) 113 (27.1)
 Disease in remittance 146 (24.4) 123 (84.8) 22 (15.2)
 Unknown 21 (3.5) 14 (70.0) 6 (30.0)
Clinical stage 0.0001
 Non-advanced 309 (60.1) 253 (83.2) 51 (16.8)
 Advanced 205 (39.2) 137 (69.2) 61 (30.8)
 Not available 85 (14.2) 51 (63.7) 29 (36.2)
Oncologic diagnosis 0.020
 Solid tumors 496 (82.8) 375 (77.6) 108 (22.4)
 Hematologic 103 (17.2) 66 (66.7) 33 (33.3)
Type of treatment 0.0001
 With treatment 338 (64.4) 233 (71.7) 92 (28.3)
 Without treatment 187 (35.6) 161 (86.6) 25 (13.4)
COVID-19 symptoms
 Cough 0.0001
  No 231 (38.6) 201 (87.0) 30 (13.0)
  Yes 345 (57.6) 227 (69.2) 101 (30.8)
  Unknown 23 (3.8) 13 (56.5) 10 (43.5)
 Fever 0.0001
  No 239 (39.9) 208 (87.0) 31 (13.0)
  Yes 341 (56.9) 224 (69.2) 100 (30.9)
  Unknown 19 (3.2) 9 (47.4) 10 (52.6)
 Dyspnea 0.0001
  No 331 (55.3) 302 (91.8) 27 (8.1)
  Yes 242 (40.4) 123 (54.2) 104 (45.8)
  Unknown 26 (4.3) 16 (61.5) 10 (38.5)
 Nausea 0.025
  No 445 (74.3) 340 (78.9) 91 (21.1)
  Yes 60 (10.0) 34 (58.6) 24 (41.4)
  Unknown 94 (15.7) 67 (72.0) 26 (28.0)
 Vomiting 0.002
  No 496 (82.8) 376 (78.2) 104 (21.7)
  Yes 38 (6.3) 20 (54.0) 17 (45.9)
  Unknown 65 (10.8) 45 (69.2) 20 (30.8)
 Abdominal pain 0.001
  No 465 (77.6) 356 (78.9) 95 (21.1)
  Yes 68 (11.3) 39 (60.0) 26 (40.0)
  Unknown 66 (11.0) 46 (69.7) 20 (30.3)
 Rhinorrhea 0.003
  No 462 (77.1) 355 (79.1) 94 (20.9)
  Yes 109 (18.2) 68 (64.8) 37 (35.2)
  Unknown 28 (4.7) 18 (64.3) 10 (35.7)
 Myalgia 0.026
  No 345 (57.6) 265 (79.8) 67 (20.2)
  Yes 230 (38.4) 162 (71.7) 64 (28.3)
  Unknown 24 (4.0) 14 (58.3) 10 (41.7)
 Arthralgia 0.005
  No 381 (63.6) 294 (80.3) 72 (19.7)
  Yes 152 (25.4) 101 (67.3) 49 (32.7)
  Unknown 66 (11.0) 46 (69.7) 20 (30.3)
 Oxygen saturation (%) 90 (84–95) 93 (89–95) 80 (70–87) 0.00001

COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; IQR, interquartile range.

Information was not complete for some categories; therefore, the total amount may not be reached in all cases.